Flying from Pemba Airport (POL) to Maputo International Airport (MPM): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Pemba Airport to Maputo International Airport.
Maputo's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Pemba.
You can choose from ten weekly Pemba Airport to Maputo International Airport flights. The 14:10 departure with LAM is the earliest available. LAM operates the latest service of the day at 15:55.
Leave enough time to make your POL to MPM flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
LAM is your ticket to exploring Maputo (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Mozambique!). Browse the direct flights from Pemba Airport to Maputo International Airport offered by this carrier.
LAM has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Pemba Airport to Maputo International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between POL and MPM:
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Nampula Airport
Beira Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Pemba Airport (POL) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)
R 5,181 is the lowest price for a one-way Pemba Airport to Maputo International Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 9,810. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
To secure cheap tickets from POL to MPM, reserve your journey eight months before your departure date.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Pemba Airport to Maputo International Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from POL to MPM.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Pemba Airport to Maputo International Airport.
Handy information about Pemba Airport (POL)
86.27% of flights leaving Pemba Airport arrive at their destination on time. Given its impressive on-time stats, delays are unlikely when jetting out of POL.
Central Pemba to Pemba Airport is approximately 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 5 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to POL? If you're catching an early flight from Pemba Airport to Maputo International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Maputo International Airport (MPM)
If you're landing on a late Pemba Airport to Maputo International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near MPM:
Grab a Maputo International Airport rental car and explore corners of Maputo that aren't in every guidebook. Book your wheels with Europcar.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Maputo International Airport around three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to central Maputo
Maputo International Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from central Maputo. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
When to fly to Maputo International Airport (MPM)
The quietest month for a flight from Pemba Airport to Maputo International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Maputo based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Pemba Airport to Maputo International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Maputo, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from POL to MPM in July. Average temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.
Explore more of Mozambique
You've visited Maputo, now it's time to discover other corners of Mozambique. Journey about 11 kilometres west to Matola to tick off its top sights. From Lewende Gemeente Maputo/Living Congregation to UCKG and Paroquia Nossa Senhora Do Amparo, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another major destination in Mozambique, consider Maxixe, roughly 370 kilometres north-east of Maputo. Old Apostolic Church, Mademo and Castelo Do Mar are key highlights.